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CIC talk on education going global TONIGHT

4/1/2015

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​The Nipissing
Branch of the Canadian International Council (CIC) welcomes Bernard Simon,
global journalism fellow at the University of Toronto’s Munk School of Global
Affairs, to Nipissing’s North Bay campus on Wednesday, April 1, for an
important presentation examining the issues related to international education.

Titled Education Goes Global: Big Profits, Big
Risks, and a New Tool of Diplomacy, Simon will draw on his background in
publishing and journalism, and will reflect on the current challenges in international
education, looking at issues at the macro-level all the way to the nuts and
bolts of getting a teaching job abroad.
The event takes place from 7 – 9 p.m. in the Nipissing cafeteria (room
A246 ).

Simon has worked
as a reporter and editor in Canada and South Africa. He was the Financial Times’ Canada correspondent
for 17 years, also covering the North American auto industry. He was joint managing editor of Canada’s
Financial Post from 1987 to 1990, and deputy editor of Business Day in
Johannesburg from 1997 to 2001.

He has also been
a regular correspondent for The New York Times, The Economist and US News &
World Report, among others. Simon now
works as a freelance writer, media consultant and plain-language instructor in
Toronto.

This event is
free to CIC Members, members of the general public and students. Please register here
before April 1 as seating is limited.

The Canadian
International Council (CIC) is a
non-partisan, non-profit organization dedicated to fostering the engagement of
Canadians in Canadian foreign policy and in international issues generally.